Dianne Feinstein Quotes

Color television! Bah, I won't believe it until I see it in black and white.

All things are possible until they are proved impossible - and even the impossible may only be so, as of now.

What man can imagine, man can do.

A lot of times, you think of things as being science fiction, but the creation of the ideas makes you want to solve them. Then, in solving them, they give us greater capability.

This Internet stuff is definitely not my future.

Are you sure you can't dematerialize? Not even a little?" "I'm sure.

I wouldn't mind people saying, "You can't do this because this isn't enough."

One shouldn't work on semiconductors, that is a filthy mess; who knows whether any semiconductors exist.

It's never been done doesn't mean it can't be done.

We are not trapped in what the science of management says we can do. We are capable of doing what the art of leadership says is possible.

Capability is just a concept of what is it we're looking at. Now how far we can go along that and what new capabilities become possible is something we have to judge.

Just because something seems impossible doesn't make it untrue.

First doubt, then inquire, then discover. This has been the process with all our great thinkers.

The crows maintain that a single crow could destroy the heavens. There is no doubt of that, but it proves nothing against the heavens, for heaven simply means: the impossibility of crows.

I want to disabuse people of the idea that knowledge is power. Knowing how to get to Detroit is not the same thing as having the bus fare.

It is my absolute belief that Indians have unlimited talent. I have no doubt about our capabilities. I have a lot of faith in the entrepreneurial nature of our 1.25 billion people. There is a lot of capability. And I have a clear road-map to channel it.

When we say we are certain so-and-so can't possibly have done it, what we mean is that we think he very likely did.

So youve been over into Russia? said Bernard Baruch, and I answered very literally, I have been over into the future and it works.

Doubters do not achieve; skeptics do not contribute; cynics do not create.

In this day of wonders no one will say that a thing or an idea is worthless because it is new. To say it is impossible because it is difficult is again not in consonance with the spirit of the age. Things undreamt of are daily being seen, the impossible is ever becoming possible.

[Statistics] The science that can prove everything except the usefulness of statistics.

The thing with high-tech is that you always end up using scissors.

According to recognized aero technical tests, the bumblebee cannot fly because of the shape and weight of his body in relation to the total wing area. The bumblebee doesn't know this, so he goes ahead and flies anyway.

Everything is false, everything is possible, everything is doubtful.

Obviously I was either onto something, or on something.